Anaïs Nin

But as the French writer Anaïs Nin put the French writer : ‘We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.’

The writer Anais Nin

The writer Anais Nin wrote, “We do not see things as they are, we see things as we are.”

The poet Anais Nin

The poet Anais Nin once wrote, "we don't see things as they are, we see things as we are.

A familiar quote, often attributed to Anais Nin,

A familiar quote, often attributed to Anais Nin, says, "We don't see things as they are; we see them as we are.

Anais Ninn

Anais Ninn said “ We do not see things as they are but as we are” - To me this beautifully describes the human condition.

Someone once said that people don’t see things the way they are

Someone once said that people don’t see things the way they are, they see things the way they are.

The Talmud

The Talmud says, 'We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are.'

A world encapsulated in the words of Anais Nin

A world encapsulated in the words of Anais Nin: "We don't see things as they are.

Immanuel Kant

In other words, perception represents our apprehension of a present situation in terms of our past experiences, or, as stated by the philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724-1804): 'We see things not as they are

Paul

Paul was the one who said ‘we look not at the things which are seen, but unseen’ also ‘Abraham believed that the things that God said would come true’.

George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw once said: “Some people see things as they are and ask why?

Sisler

Sisler said, "We don't see people as they are, we see them as we are.

Peter Ives

one's subject matter has been my experience that we do not perceive or write about things as they are, but, rather, we perceive or write about things as we are, Peter Ives.

lifeis

lifeis said, “we see others not as they are but as we are.”

Eckhart

Eckhart puts belief well when he quotes the old saying 'We do not see things as they are, we see things as we are.'

different people

the whole techniquehas been said by different people in different ways that we see things not based on the way they are, but on how we are.

People do not see things as they are–they see things as they are

People do not see things as they are–they see things as they are.

Joshua Taylor's words

Consider Joshua Taylor's words, “…we see a thing instead of, or in addition to, what the thing is.”

Avoiding a biased view

Avoiding a biased view means we see things as they are – not as we would like them to be.

Suzuki Roshi

To see things as they are or as Suzuki Roshi says “Seeing things as things is“, making ones own mind up as to how reality truly is.